Local servicesHospitalLebanon Veterans Affairs Medical Center3.0 miPost officeCornwall Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCornwall Borough Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceCornwall Borough Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationCommunity Fire Company of Cornwall Borough Station 36under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryCornwall Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeHarrisburg Area Community College - Lebanon Campus4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLancaster Airport LNS12 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL68 miInterstateI-763.4 miUS highwayUS 3221.6 miAmtrakMount Joy, PA MJY13 miRailMount Joy AmtrakPennsylvania Department of Transportation (PENNDOT)13 miCoachLancaster, PA (Downtown Lancaster In front of Holiday Inn on Chestnut Street, across from Queen Street Garage)OurBus17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17083 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17083 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:36 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:24 am – 4:42 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 22°F46 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July24 in of snow a year, on about 11 days13 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lebanon 2 W station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksLebanon Valley Rail Trail Cornwall Trailheadtrailhead · under a mileSpring Hillpeak · 2.1 miAlden Place Trailheadtrailhead · 1.4 miCornwall Reservoirreservoir · 1.1 miHarrisburg Area Community College - Lebanon Campuscollege · 4.4 miClarence Schock Memorial Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCornwall Iron Furnacestate historic site · under a mileBorough Of Cornwallpark · 1.2 miQuentin United Church of Christ's Power Parkpark · 1.3 miSgl 225state recreation area · 11.4 miIndiantown Gap National Cemeteryhistoric site · 12.1 mi · 681 acresMemorial Lake State Parkstate park · 13.7 mi · 85 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199420 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Jun 201033 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLebanon County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025235 of 365 days measured128 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 108main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lebanon County monitors, PA
Drinking waterWest Cornwall Township Maserves 900 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation565 ft172 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
